Locum Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon — 7/7 LA Coverage

Global Medical Staffing; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Travel and housing covered

Malpractice coverage

Licensing assistance

NALTO member

Job summary

Global Medical Staffing seeks an Orthopedic Trauma Surgery locum for a travel assignment in Baton Rouge, LA. The role features a 7 days on / 7 days off rotation with 24-hour on-call coverage, in a hospital setting with low trauma volume.

Morning clinics will address joint replacement patients, with rounding in the afternoon. Prior orthopedic trauma experience is required, and this position offers ongoing coverage opportunities and licensing support.

Qualifications

• Orthopedic trauma surgery experience required.
• Travel assignment experience desirable.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced surgical setting.

Responsibilities

• 7 days on / 7 days off rotation — 24-hour call coverage per shift.
• Hospital setting — non-designated trauma center with low trauma volume.
• Joint replacement patients seen in morning clinic — rounding in afternoon.
• Orthopedic surgery skills required for coverage.
• Ongoing coverage opportunity across the assignment.

Skills

Orthopedic trauma

Call coverage

Job description

Global Medical Staffing seeks an Orthopedic Trauma Surgery locum for a travel assignment in Baton Rouge, LA. The role features a 7 days on / 7 days off rotation with 24-hour on-call coverage, in a hospital setting with low trauma volume.

Morning clinics will address joint replacement patients, with rounding in the afternoon. Prior orthopedic trauma experience is required, and this position offers ongoing coverage opportunities and licensing support.